Role & seniority: Engineering role focused on avionic system testing; mid-level with a minimum of 2 years’ professional experience in aerospace/engineering.

Stack/tools: Avionics systems knowledge; Matlab; programming languages (Python, ATL, C/C++); test design and scripting; system integration testing; familiarity with mission systems, datalinks and sensors is a plus; ISTQB certification is a plus.

Top 3 responsibilities

Review avionic system requirements and design.
Define test cases/scenarios for verification of system requirements; develop test procedures and scripts.
Conduct system integration tests in avionic rigs; analyze test results and report deviations and problems.

Must-have skills

Master’s/Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, or Aerospace.
At least 2 years of aerospace/engineering experience; knowledge of avionic systems.
Matlab and programming skills (Python, ATL, C/C++); business-fluent English.
Willingness to work at rig facilities; ability to work under pressure; strong problem-solving attitude.

Nice-to-haves

Experience in integration/testing activities.
Knowledge of mission systems, datalinks, and sensors.
German language; ISTQB certification or formal software testing knowledge.

Location & work type: Manching, Germany; on-site with potential work at rig facilities; international environment. Applications in English; viewing date indicates ongoing hiring.

Full Description

CS GROUP, together with HE Space and Sopra Steria, has been successfully providing digital end-to-end systems and engineering services for more than 40 years.

With over 2000 employees worldwide, we combine advanced and unique skills in both information technology and space data engineering. We combine entrepreneurial agility with cutting-edge technological expertise.

CS GROUP is a leading provider of operational systems and an important and trusted long-term partner for space and defence organisations.

At CS GROUP, we are driven by innovation and we value our most important asset: our people.

Job Description

As a member of a team providing services to Airbus Defence and Space, you will have the following responsibility

Review of avionic system requirements and design; Definition of test cases and scenarios for the verification of the system requirements; Development of test procedures and test scripts; Conduction of system integration tests in avionic rigs; Analysis of test results/data and reporting, including deviations and system problem reports.

Qualifications

You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience

Computer Science or Engineering or Aerospace, minimum Master's/Diploma degree; Engineering, at least 2 years professional experience; Aerospace engineering, at least 2 years professional experience; Experience in integration and testing activities would be a plus; Good knowledge of avionic systems is required; Any knowledge on mission systems, datalinks and sensors is especially valuable; Matlab, at least some knowledge of detailed functions; Programming skills (desirable Python, ATL, C/C++), at least some knowledge of detailed functions; English, at least business fluent; German would be a plus; International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification, as well as knowledge in the field of software testing would be a plus; High service orientation for working with stakeholders in various countries; Willingness to work at rig facilities; Ability to work temporarily under pressure; Problem solving attitude.

Additional Information

This job is located in Manching, Germany.

If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV (in English and in Word or PDF) to Michaela Stevenson,by clicking on the button “Apply for this job” quoting job DE-HP-26046.

An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

Please note: Due to work permit requirements for this position, please only apply if you are a citizen of a European Union member state or if you are eligible to obtain a work permit for Germany.

Inclusive and committed employer, our company works every day to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. That's why, committed to gender diversity and overall inclusivity, we encourage all applications and profiles. Last apply date: 05/03/2026!